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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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