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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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