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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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