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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like New Caledonia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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