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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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