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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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