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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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