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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning enable people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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