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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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