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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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