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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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