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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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