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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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