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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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