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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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