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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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