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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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