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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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