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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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