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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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