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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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