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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines 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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