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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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