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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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