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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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