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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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