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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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