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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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