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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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