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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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