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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the major 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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