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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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