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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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