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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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