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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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