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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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