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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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