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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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