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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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