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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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