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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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