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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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