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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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