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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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