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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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