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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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