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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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