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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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