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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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