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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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