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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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