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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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