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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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