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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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