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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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