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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic 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 definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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