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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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