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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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