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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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