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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major 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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