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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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