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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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