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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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