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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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