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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Faroe Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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