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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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