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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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