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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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