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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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