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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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