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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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