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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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