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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate 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 elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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