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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs) Definition