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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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