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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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