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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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