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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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