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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand these open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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