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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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