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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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