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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Navassa Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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