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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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