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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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