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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Togo to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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