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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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