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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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