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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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