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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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