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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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