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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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