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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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