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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Czech Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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