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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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