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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Niue to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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