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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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