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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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