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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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