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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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