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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education have provided the means for students all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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