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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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