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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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