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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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