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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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