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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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