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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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