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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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