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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the 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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