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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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