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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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