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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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