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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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