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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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