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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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