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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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