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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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