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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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