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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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