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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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