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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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