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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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