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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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