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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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