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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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