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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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