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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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