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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Libya to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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