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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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