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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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