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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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