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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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