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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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