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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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