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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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