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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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