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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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