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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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