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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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