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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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