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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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