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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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