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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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