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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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