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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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