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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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