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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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