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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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