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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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