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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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