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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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