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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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