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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses 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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