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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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