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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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