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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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