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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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