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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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