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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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