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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning enable people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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