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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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