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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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