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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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