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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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