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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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