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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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