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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of these open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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