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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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