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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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