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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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