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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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