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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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