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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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