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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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