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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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