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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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