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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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