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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brunei to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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