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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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