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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online education have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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