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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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