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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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