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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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