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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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