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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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