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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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