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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology enable humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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