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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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