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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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