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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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