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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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