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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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