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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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