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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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