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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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