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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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