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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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