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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand these open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the 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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