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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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