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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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