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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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