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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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