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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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