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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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