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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling 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 organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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