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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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