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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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