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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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