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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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