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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important 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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