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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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