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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wallis and Futuna to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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