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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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