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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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