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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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