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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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