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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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