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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also addresses 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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