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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. People want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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