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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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