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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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