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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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