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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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