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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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