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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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