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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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