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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning have enabled students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Panama to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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