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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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