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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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