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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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