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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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