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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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