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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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