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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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