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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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