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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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