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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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