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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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