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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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