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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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