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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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