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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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