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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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