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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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