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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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