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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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