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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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