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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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