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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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