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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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