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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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