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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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