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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in elearning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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