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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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