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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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