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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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