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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning enable people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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