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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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