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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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