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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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