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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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