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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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