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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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