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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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