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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education