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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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