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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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