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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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