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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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