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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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