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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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