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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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