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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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