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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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