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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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