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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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