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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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