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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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