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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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