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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ascension to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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