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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Latvia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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