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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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