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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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