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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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