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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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