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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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