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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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