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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better understand these open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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