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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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