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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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