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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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