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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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