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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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