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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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