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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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