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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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