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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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