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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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