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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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