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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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