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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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