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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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