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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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