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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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