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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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