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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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