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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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