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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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