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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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