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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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