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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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