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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open education undertakings. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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