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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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