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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominica to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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