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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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