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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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