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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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