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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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