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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in elearning enable students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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