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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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