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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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