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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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