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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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