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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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