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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major 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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