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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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