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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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