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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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