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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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