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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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