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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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