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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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