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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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