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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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