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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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