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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to understand these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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