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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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