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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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