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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning enable people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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