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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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