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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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