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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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