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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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