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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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