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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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