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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Italy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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