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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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