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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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