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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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