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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education have made it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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