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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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