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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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