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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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