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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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