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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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