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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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