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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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