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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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