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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guam to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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