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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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