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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all over the world to take online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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