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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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