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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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