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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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