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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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