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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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