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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education