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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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