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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Navassa Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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