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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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