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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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