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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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