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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ukraine to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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