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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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