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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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