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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jersey to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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