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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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