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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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