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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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