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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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