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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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