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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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