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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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