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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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