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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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