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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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