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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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