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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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