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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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