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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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