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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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