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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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