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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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