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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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