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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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