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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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