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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Svalbard to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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