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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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