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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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