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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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