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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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