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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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