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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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