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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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