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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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