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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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