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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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