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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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