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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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