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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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