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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in elearning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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