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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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