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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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