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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Aland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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