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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Dominica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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