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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education make it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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