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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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