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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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