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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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