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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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