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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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