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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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