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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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