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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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