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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yemen to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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