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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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