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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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