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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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