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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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