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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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