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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning enable humans all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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