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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education