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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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