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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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