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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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