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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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