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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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