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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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