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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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