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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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