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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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