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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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