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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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