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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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