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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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