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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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