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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Macau to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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