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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology enable learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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