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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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