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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The John Marshall Law School to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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