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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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