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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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