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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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