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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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