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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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