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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Aland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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