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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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