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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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