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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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