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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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