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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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