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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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