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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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