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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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