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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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