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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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