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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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