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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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