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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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