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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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