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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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