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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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