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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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