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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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