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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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