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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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