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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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