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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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