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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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