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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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