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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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