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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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