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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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