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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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