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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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