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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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