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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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