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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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