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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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