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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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