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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources