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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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