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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Tajikistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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