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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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