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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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