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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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