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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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