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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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