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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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