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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines 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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