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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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