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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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