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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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