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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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