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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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