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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like French Polynesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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