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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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