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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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