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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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