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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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