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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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