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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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