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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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